Q. Which of the following sentences is correctly ordered?
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A.
The quickly brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
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B.
The brown quickly fox jumps over the lazy dog.
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C.
The fox quickly brown jumps over the lazy dog.
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D.
The fox jumps quickly over the lazy brown dog.
Solution
The correct order is 'The fox jumps quickly over the lazy brown dog.'
Correct Answer:
D
— The fox jumps quickly over the lazy brown dog.
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Q. Which of the following sentences is correctly punctuated?
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A.
Lets eat, Grandma!
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B.
Let's eat Grandma!
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C.
Lets eat Grandma!
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D.
Let’s eat, Grandma!
Solution
The correct sentence is 'Let’s eat, Grandma!' which uses the contraction for 'let us' and correctly punctuates the address.
Correct Answer:
D
— Let’s eat, Grandma!
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Q. Which of the following sentences is grammatically incorrect?
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A.
He runs every morning.
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B.
She don't have any money.
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C.
They are going to the store.
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D.
I am learning to cook.
Solution
The incorrect sentence is 'She don't have any money.' It should be 'She doesn't have any money.'
Correct Answer:
B
— She don't have any money.
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Q. Which of the following sentences is incorrect?
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A.
She runs faster than anyone in her class.
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B.
He is the best player than I have ever seen.
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C.
This is the most interesting book I have read.
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D.
They are more talented than their peers.
Solution
The incorrect sentence is 'He is the best player than I have ever seen.' It should be 'He is the best player that I have ever seen.'
Correct Answer:
B
— He is the best player than I have ever seen.
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Q. Which of the following sentences is logically consistent? 'All cats are mammals. Some mammals are not cats. Therefore, ____.'
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A.
all mammals are cats
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B.
some cats are not mammals
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C.
some mammals are not cats
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D.
no cats are mammals
Solution
The conclusion 'some mammals are not cats' logically follows from the premises given.
Correct Answer:
C
— some mammals are not cats
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Q. Which of the following sentences is logically consistent? 'If it rains tomorrow, we will cancel the picnic; ______.'
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A.
if it doesn't rain, we will go ahead.
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B.
we will go regardless of the weather.
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C.
the picnic will be indoors.
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D.
everyone will stay home.
Solution
The first option logically follows the condition of rain affecting the picnic plans.
Correct Answer:
A
— if it doesn't rain, we will go ahead.
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Q. Which of the following sentences is logically inconsistent?
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A.
He loves to swim in the ocean.
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B.
She prefers to stay dry.
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C.
He enjoys water sports.
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D.
She hates getting wet.
Solution
The second option is inconsistent with the others, as it contradicts the enjoyment of water activities.
Correct Answer:
B
— She prefers to stay dry.
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Q. Which of the following sentences is logically inconsistent? 'All cats are mammals. Some mammals are dogs. Therefore, some cats are dogs.'
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A.
All cats are mammals.
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B.
Some mammals are dogs.
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C.
Some cats are dogs.
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D.
None of the above.
Solution
The conclusion is inconsistent because it incorrectly assumes a relationship between cats and dogs.
Correct Answer:
C
— Some cats are dogs.
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Q. Which of the following sentences is the best antonym for 'difficult'?
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A.
Challenging
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B.
Simple
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C.
Complicated
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D.
Hard
Solution
The word 'simple' is the best antonym for 'difficult', while the others are synonyms or related terms.
Correct Answer:
B
— Simple
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Q. Which of the following sentences is the best example of a logical conclusion? 'If it rains, the ground will be wet. It is raining. Therefore,...'
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A.
the ground is dry.
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B.
the ground is wet.
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C.
it will not rain.
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D.
the sun is shining.
Solution
The conclusion logically follows from the premises: if it is raining, then the ground must be wet.
Correct Answer:
B
— the ground is wet.
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Q. Which of the following sentences is the best synonym for 'happy'?
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A.
Joyful
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B.
Sad
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C.
Angry
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D.
Bored
Solution
The word 'joyful' is a direct synonym for 'happy', while the others are antonyms.
Correct Answer:
A
— Joyful
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Q. Which of the following sentences logically follows this statement? 'The committee decided to postpone the meeting due to unforeseen circumstances.'
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A.
They will reschedule it for next week.
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B.
The meeting was held as planned.
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C.
Everyone was informed about the changes.
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D.
The committee was pleased with the turnout.
Solution
The logical continuation is that they will reschedule the meeting since it was postponed.
Correct Answer:
A
— They will reschedule it for next week.
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Q. Which of the following sentences logically follows this statement? 'The sun was setting, casting a golden hue over the landscape.'
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A.
The night was dark and cold.
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B.
The birds began to sing louder.
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C.
People started to pack up their picnic.
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D.
The stars twinkled in the sky.
Solution
The sentence 'People started to pack up their picnic.' logically follows as it relates to the setting sun.
Correct Answer:
C
— People started to pack up their picnic.
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Q. Which of the following sentences logically follows: 'After the storm, the sun came out and...'
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A.
the flowers began to bloom.
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B.
the clouds gathered again.
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C.
it started to rain heavily.
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D.
the wind picked up speed.
Solution
The first option logically follows the context of a storm clearing up, leading to blooming flowers.
Correct Answer:
A
— the flowers began to bloom.
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Q. Which of the following sentences logically follows: 'He was a man of few words.'?
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A.
He often spoke at length.
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B.
He preferred to listen rather than talk.
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C.
He was very talkative.
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D.
He loved to tell stories.
Solution
A man of few words typically listens more than he speaks, making option 1 the best fit.
Correct Answer:
B
— He preferred to listen rather than talk.
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Q. Which of the following sentences logically follows: 'In the heat of the moment, he said something he...'
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A.
didn't mean to say.
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B.
always wanted to say.
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C.
thought was funny.
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D.
would say again.
Solution
The first option logically follows the context of regret in a heated situation.
Correct Answer:
A
— didn't mean to say.
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Q. Which of the following sentences logically follows? 'The committee decided to postpone the meeting because ____.'
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A.
everyone was present
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B.
the agenda was incomplete
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C.
the venue was booked
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D.
the weather was perfect
Solution
The sentence logically follows as an incomplete agenda would necessitate postponement.
Correct Answer:
B
— the agenda was incomplete
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Q. Which of the following sentences uses the correct form of 'to lie'?
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A.
I lie down for a nap every afternoon.
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B.
I laid down for a nap every afternoon.
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C.
I lain down for a nap every afternoon.
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D.
I lying down for a nap every afternoon.
Solution
'I lie down for a nap every afternoon.' is correct as 'lie' is the present tense form.
Correct Answer:
A
— I lie down for a nap every afternoon.
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Q. Which of the following sentences uses the correct order of adjectives?
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A.
She bought a beautiful big red dress.
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B.
She bought a big beautiful red dress.
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C.
She bought a red big beautiful dress.
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D.
She bought a beautiful red big dress.
Solution
The correct order is opinion, size, color: 'beautiful big red dress'.
Correct Answer:
A
— She bought a beautiful big red dress.
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Q. Which of the following sentences uses the word 'meticulous' correctly?
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A.
She was meticulous in her planning, ensuring every detail was perfect.
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B.
He was meticulous about his work, often missing deadlines.
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C.
They were meticulous in their haste to finish the project.
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D.
The meticulous weather was unpredictable.
Solution
'Meticulous' means showing great attention to detail, which is correctly used in the first option.
Correct Answer:
A
— She was meticulous in her planning, ensuring every detail was perfect.
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Q. Which of the following words is a synonym for 'happy'?
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A.
sad
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B.
joyful
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C.
angry
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D.
bored
Solution
'Joyful' is a synonym for 'happy', both indicating a state of pleasure or contentment.
Correct Answer:
B
— joyful
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Q. Which of the following words is an antonym of 'diligent'?
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A.
Industrious
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B.
Lazy
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C.
Hardworking
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D.
Active
Solution
'Lazy' is an antonym of 'diligent'.
Correct Answer:
B
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Q. Which of the following words is spelled incorrectly?
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A.
Accommodate
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B.
Definately
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C.
Occasion
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D.
Receive
Solution
'Definately' is spelled incorrectly; the correct spelling is 'Definitely'.
Correct Answer:
B
— Definately
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Q. Which of the following words means 'to express disapproval'?
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A.
Condemn
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B.
Condemn
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C.
Condemm
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D.
Condeem
Solution
'Condemn' is the correct spelling meaning to express disapproval.
Correct Answer:
A
— Condemn
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Q. Which of the following words means 'to make a choice'?
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A.
Decide
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B.
Deside
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C.
Dicide
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D.
Decidee
Solution
'Decide' is the correct spelling meaning to make a choice.
Correct Answer:
A
— Decide
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Q. Which sentence best completes the thought: 'A penny saved is a penny earned.'?
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A.
Saving money is crucial for financial stability.
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B.
Money can buy happiness.
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C.
Spending wisely is important.
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D.
Wealth is not everything.
Solution
The completion emphasizes the value of saving money as a form of earning.
Correct Answer:
A
— Saving money is crucial for financial stability.
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Q. Which sentence best completes the thought: 'Actions speak louder than words, so...'?
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A.
It's important to talk about your plans.
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B.
You should always keep your promises.
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C.
You must show your intentions through your actions.
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D.
Words can be very powerful.
Solution
The phrase suggests that what you do is more important than what you say, making option 3 the best completion.
Correct Answer:
C
— You must show your intentions through your actions.
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Q. Which sentence best completes the thought: 'Actions speak louder than words, which means...'
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A.
people should always talk about their plans.
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B.
what you do is more important than what you say.
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C.
words can be more powerful than actions.
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D.
silence is often the best response.
Solution
The idiom 'Actions speak louder than words' suggests that behavior is a better indicator of intentions than verbal statements.
Correct Answer:
B
— what you do is more important than what you say.
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Q. Which sentence best completes the thought: 'When it rains, it pours, meaning...'?
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A.
Good things come in abundance.
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B.
Bad things often happen all at once.
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C.
Rain is essential for crops.
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D.
Weather can be unpredictable.
Solution
The idiom suggests that misfortunes tend to occur simultaneously, making option 2 the best completion.
Correct Answer:
B
— Bad things often happen all at once.
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Q. Which sentence best completes: 'Actions speak louder than words, _____.'?
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A.
so we should always talk more.
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B.
but words can be powerful too.
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C.
therefore we should act more than we speak.
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D.
and silence is golden.
Solution
The third option reinforces the idea that actions are more important than words, providing a logical conclusion.
Correct Answer:
C
— therefore we should act more than we speak.
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